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Tesla Drive Systems Engineering Jobs

136 results in US

Sr. Systems & Continuous Improvement Lead
Lathrop, CA
$130K - $228K (Employer provided)
30d+
Reliability Engineer, Chassis Systems
Fremont, CA
$92K - $234K (Employer provided)
2d
Sr. Systems Engineer, Residential Energy Storage Products
Palo Alto, CA
$120K - $288K (Employer provided)
30d+

Sr. Distributed Systems Engineer, Energy Service Engineering
Palo Alto, CA
$124K - $258K (Employer provided)
30d+
Sr. System Performance Engineer, Residential Charging Products
Palo Alto, CA
$120K - $288K (Employer provided)
30d+
Sr. Mechanical Systems Engineer, Drive Systems
Palo Alto, CA
$130K - $196K (Employer provided)
30d+
Systems Engineer, Optimus Manufacturing
Palo Alto, CA
$128K - $264K (Employer provided)
30d+
LMR Radio Engineer
Fremont, CA
$124K - $186K (Employer provided)
30d
IC Package Layout Engineer
Palo Alto, CA
$160K - $312K (Employer provided)
30d+
Sr. Sensor Hardware Engineer, Environmental Control & Vision System
Palo Alto, CA
$100K - $282K (Employer provided)
2d
Cost Optimization Engineer, End to End Design
Austin, TX
$81K - $133K (Glassdoor est.)
2d
AI Test Systems Engineer, Tesla AI
Palo Alto, CA
$118K - $390K (Employer provided)
24h
Sr. CAE Engineer, Drive Systems
Palo Alto, CA
$110K - $234K (Employer provided)
30d+
Software Engineer, AI Platform, Vehicle Software
Palo Alto, CA
$140K - $360K (Employer provided)
30d+
Systems Engineer, Optimus Actuators Test
Fremont, CA
$112K - $312K (Employer provided)
30d+
Sr. System Integration & Validation Engineer, Data Center
Palo Alto, CA
$120K - $252K (Employer provided)
24h
Facilities Controls Engineer
Austin, TX
$88K - $133K (Glassdoor est.)
3d
Quality Systems Engineer, Castings Supplier Industrialization, Core Technologies
Fremont, CA
$88K - $162K (Employer provided)
4d
Sr. MV & HV Electrical Engineer
Brookshire, TX
$116K - $170K (Glassdoor est.)
4d
Sr. Technical Program Manager, Test Systems Engineering
Sunnyvale, CA
$97K - $217K (Employer provided)
8d
Firmware System Integration Engineer, Off Board Charging
Palo Alto, CA
$120K - $252K (Employer provided)
9d
Software Validation Engineer, Self-Driving
Palo Alto, CA
$113K - $303K (Employer provided)
9d
Sr. Power Electronics System Integration Engineer, Industrial Energy Products
Palo Alto, CA
$140K - $300K (Employer provided)
10d
Mechatronics Test Engineer, Drive Systems
Palo Alto, CA
$92K - $196K (Employer provided)
11d
Machine Learning Engineer, Energy Hardware Engineering
Palo Alto, CA
$124K - $258K (Employer provided)
12d
Supplier Industrial Engineer, Process Development & Capex
Palo Alto, CA
$112K - $204K (Employer provided)
16d
Gear Manufacturing Engineer, Drive Systems Gear Lab
Palo Alto, CA
$110K - $196K (Employer provided)
17d
Internship, Distributed Systems Software Engineer, Energy Engineering (Fall 2026)
Palo Alto, CA
$20.00 - $50.00 Per Hour (Employer provided)
24d
Technical Program Manager, Test Systems Engineering
Sunnyvale, CA
$97K - $217K (Employer provided)
25d
Mechanical Design Engineer, Lubrication & Thermal, Drive Systems
Palo Alto, CA
$110K - $196K (Employer provided)
30d+
Drive Unit Test Systems Engineer
Palo Alto, CA
$92K - $234K (Employer provided)
30d+
Application Support Engineer, Factory Software
Austin, TX
$105K - $157K (Glassdoor est.)
30d+
Supply Chain Systems Product Manager
Fremont, CA
$96K - $144K (Employer provided)
30d+
RTL Design Engineer, Interconnect & Memory Systems
Palo Alto, CA
$128K - $414K (Employer provided)
30d+
Software Engineer, Frontier AI Infrastructure
Palo Alto, CA
$176K - $558K (Employer provided)
30d+
Electric Motor & Powertrain Test Engineer, Drive Systems
Palo Alto, CA
$92K - $164K (Employer provided)
30d+
Functional Safety Engineer, Chassis Controls
Palo Alto, CA
$120K - $396K (Employer provided)
30d+
Internship, Power Electronics Mechanical Engineer, Energy Engineering (Fall 2026)
Palo Alto, CA
$20.00 - $50.00 Per Hour (Employer provided)
30d+
Technical Program Manager, People Products
Palo Alto, CA
$97K - $217K (Employer provided)
30d+
Lead Electrical Design Engineer, Test Systems
Sunnyvale, CA
$92K - $276K (Employer provided)
30d+

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